Presley Chweneyagae (born 1984 in the North West Province Mafikeng,
South Africa) is a South African actor of Tswana origin. He starred in
the film Tsotsi, which won the Academy Award for Foreign Language Film
at the 78th Academy Awards. His mother, Agnes Keagile named him after
her favourite singer, Elvis Presley. Although he had acted before in
plays, Tsotsi was his first feature film. His most recent role is on
the South African telenovela, The River as Thuso "Cobra" Mokoena.He
has recently been focusing on stage plays and more films. His latest
films include More Than Just a Game, State of Violence and Africa
United. He is currently doing a play about Solomon Mahlangu, a former
MK cadre who was hanged at the age of 22.
South Africa) is a South African actor of Tswana origin. He starred in
the film Tsotsi, which won the Academy Award for Foreign Language Film
at the 78th Academy Awards. His mother, Agnes Keagile named him after
her favourite singer, Elvis Presley. Although he had acted before in
plays, Tsotsi was his first feature film. His most recent role is on
the South African telenovela, The River as Thuso "Cobra" Mokoena.He
has recently been focusing on stage plays and more films. His latest
films include More Than Just a Game, State of Violence and Africa
United. He is currently doing a play about Solomon Mahlangu, a former
MK cadre who was hanged at the age of 22.
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